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Bo Gunnar Widerberg ( Swedish: [ˈbuː ˈvîːdɛrbærj]; 8 June 1930 – 1 May 1997) was a Swedish film director, writer, editor and actor. Biography. Early life. Widerberg was born in Malmö, Malmöhus County, Sweden . Career. Bo Widerberg began his career as a writer. In 1952 came his first novel, Hösttermin.
Bo Widerberg (1930-1997) was a Swedish director, writer and editor, known for his social realist films such as Adalen 31 and Joe Hill. He was married twice and had three children, and died of stomach cancer in 1997.
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- Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden
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- Ängelholm, Skåne län, Sweden
Bo Gunnar Widerberg, född 8 juni 1930 [1] i Malmö, död 1 maj 1997 [1] i Båstad, var en svensk filmregissör och författare. Widerberg etablerade sig under 1960-talet som en av de stora svenska filmregissörerna med filmer som Barnvagnen (1963) och Kvarteret Korpen (1963).
Bo Widerberg, the lyrical, socially conscious Swedish director of the popular ''Elvira Madigan'' and three films nominated for Academy Awards, died on Thursday at a hospital in...
Bo Widerberg, a Swedish director, talks about his film "Elvira Madigan", based on a true story of a tragic love affair. He discusses his method of improvisation, his actors, his style and his influences.
May 5, 1997 · Bo Widerberg, a leading figure in Swedish cinema who directed 1967’s acclaimed “Elvira Madigan” and three Academy Award-nominated films, died Thursday in a hospital in Angelholm, Sweden, after a...
Dramatizing the struggles of ordinary people fighting to chart their own destiny, these four acclaimed, popular, and pivotal films from Widerberg’s most prolific period live and breathe with a rare vitality—and helped launch a new Swedish cinema.
